View SW over churchyard & twin aisles of St Hywyn's Church, Aberdaron: N (R) aisle Norman & Medieval, S aisle added in C16th.

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St Hywyn's Church, Aberdaron: view SW over the churchyard & twin aisles to Aberdaron Bay. Norman & Medieval, the principal parish church of Lleyn, built near the SW tip of the Peninsula & the embarkation point for pilgrims to Bardsey Island. N aisle (R) was original nave & chancel, S aisle (L) added in C16th. The poet R. S. Thomas was vicar here 1967-78.

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Size: 5051px × 3714px
Location: St Hywyn's Church, Aberdaron, Lleyn, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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